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[Campus-boston-summer-staff] next steps

Shauna Gordon-McKeon shaunagm at gmail.com
Fri May 31 15:48:56 UTC 2013


The examples are meant to be highly recognizable.  It's not clear to me
what percentage of people who don't know much about open source would
recognize "MediaWiki", whereas presumably everyone will recognize Wikipedia.

On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Molly White <molly.white5 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Just a minor note, but I feel like "Wikipedia's backend code" should just
> be "MediaWiki".
>
> - Molly
>
>
> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> So we're almost ready to start publicizing.  We can do so with emails,
>> flyers, and by linking people to this website:
>> http://boston-summer.openhatch.org/
>>
>> Please give it a look and see if there's any changes you'd like made.
>>  Also, please see the line under "Who we are" and let me know who I should
>> credit as hosts.
>>
>>  We should also talk about how we're going to run sign ups.  Generally we
>> have not had issues with events getting over-full, however it has happened
>> and if we are advertising the event to many colleges it might become an
>> issue.  If we have too many sign ups, do we want to filter based on:
>> - first come, first serve
>> - who is a student of which college (ie host college gets priority)
>> - those who seem most enthusiastic
>> - those who provide diversity to the event
>>
>> We can also do a mixture of the above.
>>
>> My hope is to begin publicizing the event early next week.
>>
>> best
>> Shauna
>>
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